Methods for Interdisciplinary Language Arts and Social Studies Education in the Early Childhood Classroom

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ECE 4213. Methods for Interdisciplinary Language Arts and Social Studies Education in the Early Childhood Classroom. Developmentally appropriate and interdisciplinary approach to designing instruction in social studies and language arts. Methods for teaching both contents, and designing thematic units that account for varied cultural and linguistic contexts, while incorporating Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for K-3 and Prekindergarten Guidelines. Analysis of individualized and group instruction strategies to engage young learners. 10 hours of field experience is required. Prerequisites: Admission to the Educator Preparation Program, ECE 3203 , and READ 3223 . Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three hours.